The next meeting of CVO will be held at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in the 2nd floor Conference Room on this Wednesday, March 21st at 7 PM. The Executive Committee will meet before hand at 6 PM. All are invited. Executive Committee members are encouraged to be on time.
CORRECTION: There will not be an Executive Committee meeting on March 21, 2018 CVO meeting.
LaShun James will make a presentation on Addus Homecare for Veterans. This is an important medical issue for Veterans, so be sure to come and hear LaShun.
Also, nominations will be held for the Executive Committee. All nominations must be made at this meeting. The elections to the CVO Executive Committee will be held at the April meeting.
As usual, pizza will be served. Parking will be validated.
See you Wednesday!
“Veterans Helping Veterans”
You are Cordially Invited to the
Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County
Annual Corned Beef & Cabbage Awards Luncheon
2:00 p.m. Sign-In & Cocktail Hour
3:00 p.m. Please be on time and seated, Dinner Served Promptly at 3:00 p.m.!
Ukrainian Cultural Center 2247 West Chicago Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60622
Donation: $25.00 per person
Reserve Your Table of 8 Today ($200.00)
Tax Deductible Donations Welcomed
Rochelle Crump, Chairperson Annual Corned Beef & Cabbage Awards Luncheon
“Relax and have some good food and good fun with good friends”
Please RSVP by March 17, 2018
Make Checks Payable To: Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County or (VACCC)
Mail to: ATTN: Peter Bencak, VAC Treasurer, 2135 W. Potomac Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60622-8270
(773)578-6868 cell
The next meeting of CVO will be held at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in the 2nd floor Conference Room on this Wednesday, April 18th at 7 PM.
We will hold elections to the Executive Committee.
Angela Turner-Susberry will make a presentation to veterans showing that they need to take care of their arrangements in advance, thereby taking the burden off their families. They can share this information with their family and friends.
Donald Evans of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) which organizes workers at Jesse Brown, will make a presentation on the Right to Heal Campaign. Bruce Parry will update the members on the Right to Heal meeting held on this past Saturday and on other activities involving CVO.
As usual, pizza will be served. Parking will be validated.
See you Wednesday!
The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be providing free school supplies for all children who are associated with a Military Veteran (child of a Veteran, niece/nephew of a Veteran, cousin of a Veteran, brother/sister of a Veteran, family friend of a Veteran etc.) and will be attending grades K-12 this school year.
WHERE IS THE EVENT:
The event will be held at the:
V.A.C. of Cook County (Juvenile Detention Center)
1100 S. Hamilton Ave. C-011 Lower Level
Chicago, Illinois 60612
WHEN IS THE EVENT:
The event will be hosted on the following dates:
Monday, August 27, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*You may register and attend one time during the week-long event.
*You can arrive anytime between the hours of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with your ticket(s) on the date you registered for only.
WHAT TO BRING:
*You must bring Your Children’s School Supply List(s)
*Your Registration Ticket(s) for entry
*Back Pack(s), Bag(s), or Box(es) to carry the supplies home.
Unfortunately, the V.A.C. will not have bags or boxes to issue on the days of the event.
HOW TO REGISTER:
*Please make sure to register 1 TICKET for each Adult/child that will attend on the chosen date of the event.
EXAMPLE A:
1 Adult plans on attending on Monday, August 27th and will request school supplies for 3 children that WILL attend with the 1 adult; this adult will then register for 4 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Monday, August 27th.
EXAMPLE B:
1 Adult plans on attending on Wednesday, August 29th and will request school supplies for 2 children that WILL NOT attend; this adult will then register for 1 TICKET in total under the registration tab for Wednesday, August 29th.
EXAMPLE C:
2 Adults plan on attending on Friday, August 31st and will request school supplies for 4 children but only 1 child WILL attend with the 2 adults; these adults will then register for 3 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Friday, August 31st.
*Please note: The children are not required to attend this event but, we encourage you to bring your children with you to pick out their supplies 😉
QUESTIONS/ INQUIRIES/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
If you have any questions regarding the event, or, you would like to volunteer to assist with the event please contact:
Elizabeth D. Soto
312-433-6013
elizabeth.soto@cookcountyil.gov
The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be providing free school supplies for all children who are associated with a Military Veteran (child of a Veteran, niece/nephew of a Veteran, cousin of a Veteran, brother/sister of a Veteran, family friend of a Veteran etc.) and will be attending grades K-12 this school year.
WHERE IS THE EVENT:
The event will be held at the:
V.A.C. of Cook County (Juvenile Detention Center)
1100 S. Hamilton Ave. C-011 Lower Level
Chicago, Illinois 60612
WHEN IS THE EVENT:
The event will be hosted on the following dates:
Monday, August 27, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*You may register and attend one time during the week-long event.
*You can arrive anytime between the hours of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with your ticket(s) on the date you registered for only.
WHAT TO BRING:
*You must bring Your Children’s School Supply List(s)
*Your Registration Ticket(s) for entry
*Back Pack(s), Bag(s), or Box(es) to carry the supplies home.
Unfortunately, the V.A.C. will not have bags or boxes to issue on the days of the event.
HOW TO REGISTER:
*Please make sure to register 1 TICKET for each Adult/child that will attend on the chosen date of the event.
EXAMPLE A:
1 Adult plans on attending on Monday, August 27th and will request school supplies for 3 children that WILL attend with the 1 adult; this adult will then register for 4 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Monday, August 27th.
EXAMPLE B:
1 Adult plans on attending on Wednesday, August 29th and will request school supplies for 2 children that WILL NOT attend; this adult will then register for 1 TICKET in total under the registration tab for Wednesday, August 29th.
EXAMPLE C:
2 Adults plan on attending on Friday, August 31st and will request school supplies for 4 children but only 1 child WILL attend with the 2 adults; these adults will then register for 3 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Friday, August 31st.
*Please note: The children are not required to attend this event but, we encourage you to bring your children with you to pick out their supplies 😉
QUESTIONS/ INQUIRIES/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
If you have any questions regarding the event, or, you would like to volunteer to assist with the event please contact:
Elizabeth D. Soto
312-433-6013
elizabeth.soto@cookcountyil.gov
The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be providing free school supplies for all children who are associated with a Military Veteran (child of a Veteran, niece/nephew of a Veteran, cousin of a Veteran, brother/sister of a Veteran, family friend of a Veteran etc.) and will be attending grades K-12 this school year.
WHERE IS THE EVENT:
The event will be held at the:
V.A.C. of Cook County (Juvenile Detention Center)
1100 S. Hamilton Ave. C-011 Lower Level
Chicago, Illinois 60612
WHEN IS THE EVENT:
The event will be hosted on the following dates:
Monday, August 27, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*You may register and attend one time during the week-long event.
*You can arrive anytime between the hours of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with your ticket(s) on the date you registered for only.
WHAT TO BRING:
*You must bring Your Children’s School Supply List(s)
*Your Registration Ticket(s) for entry
*Back Pack(s), Bag(s), or Box(es) to carry the supplies home.
Unfortunately, the V.A.C. will not have bags or boxes to issue on the days of the event.
HOW TO REGISTER:
*Please make sure to register 1 TICKET for each Adult/child that will attend on the chosen date of the event.
EXAMPLE A:
1 Adult plans on attending on Monday, August 27th and will request school supplies for 3 children that WILL attend with the 1 adult; this adult will then register for 4 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Monday, August 27th.
EXAMPLE B:
1 Adult plans on attending on Wednesday, August 29th and will request school supplies for 2 children that WILL NOT attend; this adult will then register for 1 TICKET in total under the registration tab for Wednesday, August 29th.
EXAMPLE C:
2 Adults plan on attending on Friday, August 31st and will request school supplies for 4 children but only 1 child WILL attend with the 2 adults; these adults will then register for 3 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Friday, August 31st.
*Please note: The children are not required to attend this event but, we encourage you to bring your children with you to pick out their supplies 😉
QUESTIONS/ INQUIRIES/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
If you have any questions regarding the event, or, you would like to volunteer to assist with the event please contact:
Elizabeth D. Soto
312-433-6013
elizabeth.soto@cookcountyil.gov
The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be providing free school supplies for all children who are associated with a Military Veteran (child of a Veteran, niece/nephew of a Veteran, cousin of a Veteran, brother/sister of a Veteran, family friend of a Veteran etc.) and will be attending grades K-12 this school year.
WHERE IS THE EVENT:
The event will be held at the:
V.A.C. of Cook County (Juvenile Detention Center)
1100 S. Hamilton Ave. C-011 Lower Level
Chicago, Illinois 60612
WHEN IS THE EVENT:
The event will be hosted on the following dates:
Monday, August 27, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*You may register and attend one time during the week-long event.
*You can arrive anytime between the hours of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with your ticket(s) on the date you registered for only.
WHAT TO BRING:
*You must bring Your Children’s School Supply List(s)
*Your Registration Ticket(s) for entry
*Back Pack(s), Bag(s), or Box(es) to carry the supplies home.
Unfortunately, the V.A.C. will not have bags or boxes to issue on the days of the event.
HOW TO REGISTER:
*Please make sure to register 1 TICKET for each Adult/child that will attend on the chosen date of the event.
EXAMPLE A:
1 Adult plans on attending on Monday, August 27th and will request school supplies for 3 children that WILL attend with the 1 adult; this adult will then register for 4 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Monday, August 27th.
EXAMPLE B:
1 Adult plans on attending on Wednesday, August 29th and will request school supplies for 2 children that WILL NOT attend; this adult will then register for 1 TICKET in total under the registration tab for Wednesday, August 29th.
EXAMPLE C:
2 Adults plan on attending on Friday, August 31st and will request school supplies for 4 children but only 1 child WILL attend with the 2 adults; these adults will then register for 3 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Friday, August 31st.
*Please note: The children are not required to attend this event but, we encourage you to bring your children with you to pick out their supplies 😉
QUESTIONS/ INQUIRIES/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
If you have any questions regarding the event, or, you would like to volunteer to assist with the event please contact:
Elizabeth D. Soto
312-433-6013
elizabeth.soto@cookcountyil.gov
The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be providing free school supplies for all children who are associated with a Military Veteran (child of a Veteran, niece/nephew of a Veteran, cousin of a Veteran, brother/sister of a Veteran, family friend of a Veteran etc.) and will be attending grades K-12 this school year.
WHERE IS THE EVENT:
The event will be held at the:
V.A.C. of Cook County (Juvenile Detention Center)
1100 S. Hamilton Ave. C-011 Lower Level
Chicago, Illinois 60612
WHEN IS THE EVENT:
The event will be hosted on the following dates:
Monday, August 27, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*You may register and attend one time during the week-long event.
*You can arrive anytime between the hours of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with your ticket(s) on the date you registered for only.
WHAT TO BRING:
*You must bring Your Children’s School Supply List(s)
*Your Registration Ticket(s) for entry
*Back Pack(s), Bag(s), or Box(es) to carry the supplies home.
Unfortunately, the V.A.C. will not have bags or boxes to issue on the days of the event.
HOW TO REGISTER:
*Please make sure to register 1 TICKET for each Adult/child that will attend on the chosen date of the event.
EXAMPLE A:
1 Adult plans on attending on Monday, August 27th and will request school supplies for 3 children that WILL attend with the 1 adult; this adult will then register for 4 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Monday, August 27th.
EXAMPLE B:
1 Adult plans on attending on Wednesday, August 29th and will request school supplies for 2 children that WILL NOT attend; this adult will then register for 1 TICKET in total under the registration tab for Wednesday, August 29th.
EXAMPLE C:
2 Adults plan on attending on Friday, August 31st and will request school supplies for 4 children but only 1 child WILL attend with the 2 adults; these adults will then register for 3 TICKETS in total under the registration tab for Friday, August 31st.
*Please note: The children are not required to attend this event but, we encourage you to bring your children with you to pick out their supplies 😉
QUESTIONS/ INQUIRIES/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
If you have any questions regarding the event, or, you would like to volunteer to assist with the event please contact:
Elizabeth D. Soto
312-433-6013
elizabeth.soto@cookcountyil.gov
“Veterans Helping Veterans”
You are Cordially Invited to the
Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County
Annual Corned Beef & Cabbage Awards Luncheon
2:00 p.m. Sign-In & Cocktail Hour
3:00 p.m. Dinner Served Promptly at 3:00 p.m.!
Ukrainian Cultural Center 2247 West Chicago Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60622
Donation: $30.00 per person
Reserve Your Table of 8 Today ($240.00)
Tax Deductible Donations Welcomed
For Additional Information Contact: (773) 895-8015
Rochelle Crump, Chairperson, SR. Vice Commander
Jerry Thomas, VACCC Commander
Please RSVP ASAP
Make Checks Payable To: Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County or (VACCC)
Mail to: ATTN: Peter Bencak, VAC Treasurer, 2135 W. Potomac Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60622-8270
(773)578-6868 cell